Former Chiefs Coach Schottenheimer dead at 77

Marty Schottenheimer, who won 200 regular-season games with four NFL teams thanks to his ``Martyball'' brand of smash-mouth football but regularly fell short in the playoffs, has died. He was 77.

Family friend Bob Moore says Schottenheimer died late Monday night at a hospice in Charlotte, North Carolina.

He was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2014. He was moved to a hospice on Jan. 30.

Schottenheimer was the eighth-winningest coach in NFL history.

He went 200-126-1 in 21 seasons with the Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs, Washington Redskins and San Diego Chargers.

His success was rooted in ``Martyball,'' a conservative approach that featured a strong running game and tough defense